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Protein Metabolism 4
Protein Metabolism 4
Lecture 4
Metabolism of glycine and sulphur
containing amino acids
Department of Biochemistry
NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur.
Purpose Statement:
G
L
THERAPEUTIC VALUE
IN MUSCLE DISEASE HEME
Y
STIMULATES
GLUCONEOGENESIS
C
SERINE
“PROTEIN EFFECT”
I
HIPPURIC ACID N
E GLYCOCHOLIC ACID
CYSTINE - CYSTEINE
Non essential
Glycogenic
INTERCONVERTABLE
Used for the synthesis of INSULIN, GSH, CoA, VASOPRESSIN AND IN DETOXIFICATION
Cysteine
CYSTINURIA : Due to renal tubular defect cysteine in urine increases 20-30 times.